newspaper,confession,attempted murder,press freedom,singer,pre-code,dictaphone,pressure from the press,tabloid journalism

Blessed Event (1932)

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Here it is! The scandalous comedy of a scandal columnist who rose FROM A KEYHOLE TO A NATIONAL INSTITUTION

A New York gossip columnist feuds with a singer and enjoys the power of the press.

Cast & Crew

Director
Roy Del Ruth
  • Profile picture of Lee Tracy
    Alvin Roberts Lee Tracy
  • Profile picture of Mary Brian
    Gladys Price Mary Brian
  • Profile picture of Dick Powell
    Bunny Harmon Dick Powell
  • Profile picture of Allen Jenkins
    Frankie Wells Allen Jenkins
  • Profile picture of Ruth Donnelly
    Miss Stevens Ruth Donnelly
  • Profile picture of Emma Dunn
    Mrs. Roberts Emma Dunn
  • Profile picture of Edwin Maxwell
    Sam Gobel Edwin Maxwell
  • Profile picture of Ned Sparks
    George Moxley Ned Sparks

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Keywords

  • newspaper
  • confession
  • attempted murder
  • press freedom
  • singer
  • pre-code
  • dictaphone
  • pressure from the press
  • tabloid journalism